Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-08

DlbfnRns ~ bay One6Gers ON Long lelhnu
sound, blew up for the fifth time yester-
day, killing one man and dwelling the
building to the ground.
The freight agents OF Iowa, Minnesota
and Dakota lines yesterday completed
the work Of arranging rates at junction
points throughout their territory to con-
form with through rates to Coudoil
Bluffs, Sioux City and st. Paul, except
ing flour and grain rates.
DAKOTA COMBINATIONS
Fargo talent is preparing . minstrel
show.
Aberdeen's marshal is shooting I'M
licensed dogs.
Rapid City has & temperance free
reading room.
8 Fargo il discussing the feasibility OF
having q union depot.
A tlfaln Of sixty cars passed through
Bridgewatsr Thursday.
Over 10000 letters we're handled in
Rsdfeld postofioe Monday.
Seventh Day Advent,sts have twenty
two churches in south Dakota.
A Mandan syndicate will store up 1000
tsns Of ignite next summer to sell at
1925 . ton.
The Parker artesian we'll has come to
. ~standstili. The parties have struck q
ro,k that they cannot drill.
The WATERFOWL board OF trade has
struck . bargain for q broom factory to
be started there in 80 days.
County warrants registered prior to
January ese being paid their full value
BIZ Treasurer Davis, Of Beadle county.
The farmers Of Grand Forks .,anntyy
are to erect an elevator in Grand Forks
this spring, preparatory for mex falls
crop.
G.. NJ. KimhAll of vermillion, has
been appointed to q clerkship in the land
o!fioe at Watertown OF q salary Of 81, 900
year.
Rapid City has a new mining company
known as the West Salem Gold and Sill
yer Mining Go. The company has .
capital Of $I,500.0o0.
The name Of the postofice at st. Gall,
Minnehaha county. is changed to Keyes.
and :. J. Questad was appointed post
master vice O, Ebert, removed.
D. .. Sawtelle, the pioneer merchant
o. CLARK county, is dangerously ill ct
his residence at Raymond. the effect OF
q scratch on hls hand with a nail.
Redstone creek, Miner county. has
not been 70 high in any year IS ct the
present time. No damage is feared at
the present time from the overflow.
The government is going to expend
$4,000 in improving the Red river, and
. government official is in GRAND Forks
now making arrangements for dredging.
This is the ticket likely to be elected
in Huron ut the municipal election in
April: Mayor, Fl. j. Rice; clerk, Ala e.
Taylor; police Justice, W. 8. Demanee;
treasurer, q. 81. Grant.
Nearly two car loads OF delayed ex-
press matter was received at Hnrop
Friday. It wa sent via Hawarden. The
saow blockade on the east line will not
be raised Tor several dauas
Citizens have organized q stock com-
paay With the intention Of operating
creamery OF Clark. The Ice is already
put up, and with the opening Of spring
the enterprise will be put in motion.
People at Ashton generally disapprovo
OF che bill before the legislature creating
the Office Of oil inspector. It Is looked
upon as unnecessary and unwise legisla-
tion, introduced solely for political pur-
poses.
A report that Representative Patton,
of Lawrence county, has been indicted,
Is the subject OF discussion in legislative
orioles. He says he believes it is the
result OF his action on the bill Tor the
division Of Lawrence county.
Central Dakota would have been
pleased with some recognition on the
territorial boards, but is welt content
With the retention OF the attorney gen.
erals office: as the share Of patronage
that section ID most entitled to.
A man named Tiffany, living north
east OF Mellette. became intox icated in
that town q few days ago and started for
home in the evening. The next morning
be vas found dead In his sleigh, having
choked in attempting to get rid Of the
poison.
The first train into Aberdeen from ST..
Paul over the Hastings & Dakota in
o week came in Thursday. A
very small mail Was received for Aber-
dsen and other points. The branch is
open teassxsEsEssskazds supply Of fuel
aad provisions has gone forward, which
will sreatly relieve the needy settlers in
that vicinity.
ssass.z Aspplssa.
Fa.go Republican: On account OF
the uppfseedentedly large loss of stock
In Montana this winter the legislsture of